2026-04-03

God Mode is Boring: Musings on Interestingness

God Mode is Boring: Musings on Interestingness

(Crossposted from my Substack)There is a preference that I think most people have, but which is extremely underdescribed. It is underdescribed because it is not very legible. But I believe...

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Premium: AI Isn't Too Big To Fail

Soundtrack — Soundgarden — Blow Up The Outside WorldA lot of people try to rationalize the AI bubble by digging up the past.Billions of dollars of waste are justified by...

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Reliability Engineering for Air-Gapped Systems

Reliability Engineering for Air-Gapped Systems

Tips and tricks to work around inaccessible observability

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Replay! Fest czyli powrót do złotej ery gamingu | PPA.pl

W dniach 17-19 kwietnia 2026 w Warszawskiej Szkole Filmowej (ul. Zajączka 7) odbędzie się Replay! Fest - czyli trzy dni pełne powrotu do ery 8/16/32 bitów — czasu, gdy piksele...

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The Silver Lining Considered Harmful (When Misused)

Don't exaggerate how bad something is – but don't feel compelled to make it all right either.Seeing the silver lining – reinterpreting unwelcome news as not exclusively bad – is...

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Netflix – yes, Netflix – jumps on the AI bandwagon with video editor

Video-language model revises how objects interact when things get removed from a scene A new Netflix model promises to rewrite the way we make movies. Just imagine this. As the...

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Video gaming prices continue to explode

Just 6 months ago, Lenovo launched their Legion Go 2 handheld PC game console. It came in 2 versions, each with a different chip (AMD Ryzen Z2 or Z2 Extreme)...

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We’re expected to believe that the NY Times is a...

We’re expected to believe that the NY Times is a serious newspaper when they are sending a reporter to talk to dozens of ppl to debunk a claim from a...

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Sam Altman Opens Up About Telling CEO of Disney That It Had All Been Smoke and Mirrors

Sam Altman Opens Up About Telling CEO of Disney That It Had All Been Smoke and Mirrors

Altman said he felt "super sad" about blowing up the $1 billion deal. The post Sam Altman Opens Up About Telling CEO of Disney That It Had All Been Smoke...

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Tidy for Group Chats

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Get the Homeworld Remastered Collection, Deserts of Kharak, and 8 more RTS games for just $8

Get the Homeworld Remastered Collection, Deserts of Kharak, and 8 more RTS games for just $8

Homeworld and Deserts of Kharak are worth the price of admission on their own.

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As Slow As Possible . Very very very slow versions of...

As Slow As Possible. Very very very slow versions of three classic video games: Pong, Breakout, and Missile Command. On the slowest setting, you’re almost begging for a notification functionality...

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'There's always the chance s**t hits the fan and we suffer another major setback,' Skyblivion lead says about the possibility of another delay, but 'from what I see internally I am pretty optimistic'

'There's always the chance s**t hits the fan and we suffer another major setback,' Skyblivion lead says about the possibility of another delay, but 'from what I see internally I am pretty optimistic'

The Skyblivion development team put out a new call for help earlier this week, and it led some (including me) to wonder if another delay is coming.

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Google AI embarrasses itself when asked to perform the one simple task computers have always been good at

Google AI embarrasses itself when asked to perform the one simple task computers have always been good at

If you're going to force me to talk to the computer, it better be smarter than this.

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Burning Wood to Brew Wood to Preserve Wood : Pine Tar

Burning Wood to Brew Wood to Preserve Wood : Pine Tar

Before there was pressure-treated wood, before modern paints, there was pine tar. Everything from tool handles to wagons to ships were made of wood preserved with pine tar, once upon...

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Russia Spent $5 Billion and 25 Years Refitting a Single Nuclear Battlecruiser — The Admiral Nakhimov Is Finally at Sea and It May Already Be Obsolete

Russia Spent $5 Billion and 25 Years Refitting a Single Nuclear Battlecruiser — The Admiral Nakhimov Is Finally at Sea and It May Already Be Obsolete

The Kirov-Class Was Built to Hunt U.S. Carrier Strike Groups Using P-700 Granit Supersonic Anti-Ship Missiles When Russia’s nuclear-powered Kirov-class battlecruiser Admiral Nakhimov finally put to sea for trials in...

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I have to say that I was a little bit charmed by the...

I have to say that I was a little bit charmed by the trailer for Supergirl. Looks promising.

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The U.S. Navy Will Soon Be Down 3 Supercarriers and There Is No Way To Stop It

The U.S. Navy Will Soon Be Down 3 Supercarriers and There Is No Way To Stop It

3 U.S. Aircraft Carriers Are About to Be Unavailable at the Same Time The decline of U.S. naval shipbuilding has been well documented over the past several years. Shipyards lack...

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Apple Releases iOS 18 Security Updates for iOS 26 Holdouts

Jason Snell: Last December I complained that Apple was withholding iOS 18 security updates from iPhones capable of running iOS 26, leaving users who didn’t want to upgrade to Apple’s...

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